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Coverage involving education and schools.
If you are a parent trying to figure out what’s going on with COVID-19 in New Hampshire schools on the state Department of Health and Human Services’s school dashboard, you are better off looking to your local district because the state’s school dashboard is tough to find, long out of date, and inaccurate once you get there, according to a review by InDepthNH.org and interviews with officials.
Amidst the COVID waste disposal shakeup, Lebanon logged their best revenue year for recycling in 2020, and by July of this year they’d already reached their recycling revenue estimates.
Terry Farish, InDepthNH reporter, and OD Bonny collaborated to write a picture book, A Feast for Joseph, just published by Groundwood Books in Toronto.
The state’s new compliance overseer at St. Paul’s School is reporting 10 new incidents of sexual assault in his first biannual report.
State Sen. Thomas Sherman, D-Rye, says there is a vacuum of leadership in New Hampshire when it comes to the pandemic.
It’s pretty amazing to be an educator and to those of you reading this who have spent the last weeks getting prepared for the myriad of minds returning to their seats, I muse joyfully you will have the endurance and vitality to not only survive this year, but to thrive.
When the Newfound Area School Board approved a school reopening plan on Aug 9, it appeared that students would be able return to classes without masks. There was little to no COVID-19 reported in any of the communities at that time.
The latest lawsuit to claim the state fails to pay for a constitutionally adequate education will change venues.
The school year is about to begin, and while everyone longed for this to be a “normal year,” that is not possible.